US briefings — Monday, July 27, 2026

US Pre-Market 27 July 2026: Futures Rise as Brent Falls 6.73% on a US-Iran Strike Pause

US futures point higher into the 27 July 2026 open after Washington and Tehran paused retaliatory strikes, sending Brent down 6.73% to US$90.27 and WTI down 5.90% to US$84.04. Oil producers fall pre-market, led by APA.US at -4.09%, while airlines gain on cheaper fuel with AAL.US +3.97%. FBRX.US is the largest single-name move at +39.58% on an agreed $2.2 billion cash takeover by Argenx. The FOMC decides on Wednesday 29 July.